Thing knowledge [electronic resource] : a philosophy of scientific instruments / Davis Baird.

By: Baird, DavisContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2004Description: xxi, 274 p. : illSubject(s): Scientific apparatus and instruments | Science -- Philosophy | Science -- Technological innovationsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 502/.8/4 LOC classification: Q185 | .B24 2004Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Instrument epistemology -- Models : representing things -- Working knowledge -- Encapsulating knowledge -- Instrumentation revolution -- Thing knowledge -- The thing-y-ness of things -- Between technology and science -- Instrumental objectivity -- The gift.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-259) and index.

Instrument epistemology -- Models : representing things -- Working knowledge -- Encapsulating knowledge -- Instrumentation revolution -- Thing knowledge -- The thing-y-ness of things -- Between technology and science -- Instrumental objectivity -- The gift.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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